GRE Word List

AMALGAM

a mixture of different elements

The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.

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WordMeaning
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
warrantsanction
traverseto go or travel across or over
expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law